{"id":84,"date":"2010-08-24T05:24:10","date_gmt":"2010-08-24T05:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.battleinchrist.com\/deliverance\/"},"modified":"2012-02-19T01:13:16","modified_gmt":"2012-02-19T01:13:16","slug":"definition-of-terms","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/battleinchrist.com\/deliverance\/definition-of-terms\/","title":{"rendered":"Deliverance &#038; Will of God"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>I. A DEFINITION OF TERMS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Deliver \/ Deliverance: <\/strong>to free, draw out, to save, cause to escape, snatch or take away, redeem, give safety or salvation, to take up out of, to rescue<\/p>\n<p><strong>II.\u00a0 THE WILL OF GOD THE FATHER IN THE WORDS OF JESUS CHRIST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Luk 4:18<\/strong><\/em> &#8220;The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel (<em>good news<\/em>) to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted (<em>shattered thoughts \/ feelings<\/em>), to preach deliverance to the captives (<em>prisoners of war<\/em>), and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised (<em>crushed<\/em>).&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>II.<\/strong> <strong>JESUS CHRIST ALREADY DELIVERED THE BELIEVER IN CHRIST FROM:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1.\u00a0 The power of darkness (Satan and his devil spirits)<\/strong><\/em><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Col 1:13<\/strong><\/em> Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son [Jesus Christ]:<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>2.\u00a0 The wrath to come<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1Th 1:10<\/strong><\/em> And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>3.\u00a0 The power of sin or the carnal nature<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rom 7:24-25 <\/strong>O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death? I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord. So then with the mind I myself serve the law of God; but with the flesh the law of sin.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Psa 107:20 <\/strong><\/em>He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>4.\u00a0 Condemnation<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1Jn 1:9 <\/strong><\/em>If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>5.\u00a0 This present evil world system<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gal 1:4 <\/strong>Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father:<\/p>\n<p><strong>III<\/strong>.\u00a0 <strong>GOD CONTINUES TO DELIVER THOSE WHO TRUST IN HIM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> <strong>Psa 34:7 <\/strong>The angel of the LORD encampeth round about them <strong>that fear him, <\/strong>and delivereth them.<\/p>\n<p>For an understanding of the meaning of &#8220;fear of the Lord&#8221; click link below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.battleinchrist.com\/Fear_of_the_Lord.htm\"><strong>Fear of the Lord<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> <strong>Psa 34:17 <\/strong>The <strong>righteous cry<\/strong><em><strong>, <\/strong>a<\/em>nd the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong> <strong>Psa 34:19 <\/strong>Many are the afflictions of <strong>the righteous<\/strong>: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4.<\/strong> <em><strong>Psa 97:10<\/strong><\/em> Ye that <strong>love the LORD, hate evil<\/strong>: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5.<\/strong><strong>Psa 91:14 <\/strong>Because he hath <strong>set his love upon me<\/strong>, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6.<\/strong> <em><strong>1Jn 5:4-5 <\/strong><\/em>For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, <strong>even our faith. <\/strong>Who is he that overcometh the world, but he that believeth that Jesus is the Son of God?<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>1Pe 1:5 <\/strong><\/em>Who are kept by the power of God <strong>through faith <\/strong>unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Heb 11:33 <\/strong><\/em>Who<strong> through faith<\/strong> subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,<\/p>\n<p><strong>IV.<\/strong> <strong>SOME COMMON BIBLICAL TESTIMONIES OF DELIVERANCE INCLUDE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From enemies or will of enemies, death, evil spirits, afflictions (physical, mental, emotional), persecutions, power of lions, the cruel and the wicked, illnesses, day of trouble, distresses, famine, oppression, temptations, lowest hell, deep waters, and through the fire etc.<\/p>\n<p>Yes <strong>faith <\/strong>is essential to all of our spiritual armor, but the Lord has also provided us with a weapon <strong>The Sword of the Spirit <em>(Word of God) <\/em><\/strong>that we must wield in the heavenlies or spiritual realm in which these entities: principalities, rulers of darkness, powers, and spiritual wickedness\u00a0abide.<\/p>\n<p>* See <strong>Spiritual Warfare Verses (<em>Sword of the Spirit) <\/em><\/strong>located in right sidebar under<strong> &#8220;Pages.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I. A DEFINITION OF TERMS Deliver \/ Deliverance: to free, draw out, to save, cause to escape, snatch or take away, redeem, give safety or salvation, to take up out of, to rescue II.\u00a0 THE WILL OF GOD THE FATHER &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/battleinchrist.com\/deliverance\/definition-of-terms\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-84","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/battleinchrist.com\/deliverance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/84","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/battleinchrist.com\/deliverance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/battleinchrist.com\/deliverance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/battleinchrist.com\/deliverance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/battleinchrist.com\/deliverance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84"}],"version-history":[{"count":34,"href":"https:\/\/battleinchrist.com\/deliverance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/84\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":448,"href":"https:\/\/battleinchrist.com\/deliverance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/84\/revisions\/448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/battleinchrist.com\/deliverance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}